Summary
Miss Pat, a comedian and actress, shares her remarkable journey from a challenging upbringing to achieving success in the entertainment industry. She discusses her role as a mother to seven children, emphasizing the importance of providing them with a solid foundation, especially given her own difficult childhood. Pat reflects on her experiences with generational trauma and how she has worked to break the cycle for her family.
Throughout the conversation, Pat highlights the significance of self-love and setting personal goals. She encourages young adults to identify what truly makes them happy and to surround themselves with supportive people. Pat also recounts pivotal moments in her life, including her encounters with adversity, and how her faith has guided her decisions. Her story is one of resilience, humor, and the pursuit of happiness, as she continues to inspire others through her comedy and personal narrative.
Show Notes
Comedian and actress Ms. Pat sits down with Angie Martinez to talk about her unexpected journey to fame, how having a sense of humor is important for getting through life in one piece, and how she hit the jackpot as an adoptive parent.
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